Example sentences of "he [verb] her for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would remind Froggy of it the next time he ragged her for a noodle . |
| 2 | Actress Robin Givens gave the man a bloody nose after he mistook her for a hooker while she was filming in Chicago . |
| 3 | When he failed to persuade her to cancel it , he asked her for a date — and romance blossomed . |
| 4 | Kit knelt in front of Ariel and cried ; he asked her for forgiveness . |
| 5 | ‘ What 's — the matter this morning ? ’ she said , in the voice she had used when he asked her for an off-games note . |
| 6 | His eyes were ice-bright , and pierced her like twin blades as he regarded her for a long moment . |
| 7 | The blue eyes narrowed as he regarded her for a moment . |
| 8 | He regarded her for a moment as though considering what she 'd told him . |
| 9 | Mutely he blessed her for the information and , after quickly slaking his appetite , he was drawn — as if he had no will of his own — to the pothouse , where he picked up Joanna , went out with her into the fields , and made love with a sweating savagery which seemed to satisfy even her and delivered him of a madness which had gathered like an abscess . |
| 10 | Without being aware of it , he punished her for this deeply felt bodily rejection in bed by withdrawing his body out of bed . |
| 11 | He wants her for himself . |
| 12 | Then he ignored her for the rest of the evening . |
| 13 | A short time later , he photographed her for Playboy . |
| 14 | He surveyed her for a moment and then switched on , as though it had been a light , the very considerable charm of his smile . |
| 15 | He studied her for a moment . |
| 16 | He studied her for a moment , noting how she had aged . |
| 17 | He studied her for several seconds , as if baffled . |
| 18 | He studied her for a moment , and she took in his steel-grey , twill-weave trousers and ivory shirt of raw silk . |
| 19 | Frowning , he studied her for a moment , then , with an impatient curse , yanked the ribbon away and unwound her braid . |
| 20 | He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair . |
| 21 | He studied her for a second , eyes narrowed . |
| 22 | He studied her for a moment , then said slowly , ‘ Of course . |
| 23 | It was a bitter irony that he condemned her for loving a man who was out of reach . |
| 24 | For years , the only person who believed that Alfred Molina would ever become a star was his wife , actress Jill Gascoine , and he credits her for his new-found success . |
| 25 | He condemns her for trying this trick , which is followed by a terrible fall downstairs in the course of an attempt to end her pregnancy . |
| 26 | Was he just making polite conversation with his uninvited guest , or was he pumping her for information ? |
| 27 | He scrutinised her for a moment . |
| 28 | He hated her for making it impossible for him to bring women home . |
| 29 | Perhaps he hated her for inheriting most of the Havisham fortune . |
| 30 | Occasionally he hated her for it , because he took it to be a reproach of himself . |